Chi Cubs 6, Pittsburgh 1
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(42-70)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 0
Chi Cubs 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 X 6 9 0
WP: R. Hill (2-4)
LP: I. Snell (9-8)
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  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 3rd: Chi Cubs
- C. Izturis singled to center, R. Cedeno scored
Bot 4th: Chi Cubs
- R. Cedeno homered to deep left center, J. Mabry and A. Ramirez scored
Bot 5th: Chi Cubs
- J. Jones grounded into double play shortstop to third, C. Izturis scored, A. Ramirez out at third, J. Jones out at second
Top 7th: Pittsburgh
- R. Paulino homered to deep left
Bot 8th: Chi Cubs
- A. Pagan hit sacrifice fly to deep center, A. Ramirez scored
 Pittsburgh
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
C. Duffy cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .177
    F. Sanchez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .339
    J. Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    D. Marte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    J. Burnitz ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233
J. Wilson ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .279
J. Randa 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .293
J. Bay lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .289
X. Nady 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .272
J. Castillo 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .273
J. Bautista rf-cf 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .258
R. Paulino c 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .318
I. Snell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .031
    J. Hernandez ph-rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255
    N. McLouth ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .230
 Totals 33 1 8 1 3 11 18  
 Batting
HR - R Paulino (6, 7th inning off R Hill 0 on, 2 Out).
S - I Snell 2.
RBI - R Paulino (35).
2-out RBI - R Paulino.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Wilson 2, J Castillo 1, C Duffy 1, J Bautista 1.
Team LOB - 10.
 Base Running
SB - J Castillo (5, 2nd base off R Hill/M Barrett).
 
 Fielding
DP - 1 (J Wilson-J Randa).
 Chi Cubs
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Pierre cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .276
C. Izturis ss 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .250
M. Barrett c 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .329
A. Ramirez 3b 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .279
J. Jones rf 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .285
A. Pagan lf 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .306
J. Mabry 1b 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .216
R. Cedeno 2b 3 2 2 3 0 1 1 .259
R. Hill p 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .100
    B. Howry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
    R. Dempster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
 Totals 30 6 9 6 2 8 13  
 Batting
2B - A Ramirez 2 (24, D Marte, I Snell); A Pagan (4, I Snell).
HR - R Cedeno (4, 4th inning off I Snell 2 on, 2 Out).
S - J Jones.
SF - A Pagan.
RBI - C Izturis (14), R Cedeno 3 (29), J Jones (53), A Pagan (11).
2-out RBI - C Izturis, R Cedeno 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Hill 1.
Team LOB - 4.
 Base Running
SB - R Cedeno (7, 2nd base off I Snell/R Paulino).
 Pittsburgh
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
I. Snell (L, 9-8) 6.0 8 5 5 2 6 1 4.78
J. Grabow 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.94
D. Marte 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3.15
 Chi Cubs
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
R. Hill (W, 2-4) 7.0 5 1 1 2 9 1 6.69
B. Howry 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3.38
R. Dempster 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4.13
Pitches-strikes - I Snell 102-69; J Grabow 12-10; D Marte 8-6; R Hill 103-68; B Howry 23-15; R Dempster 20-12.
Ground balls-fly balls - I Snell 6-5; J Grabow 2-0; D Marte 1-1; R Hill 6-6; B Howry 1-1; R Dempster 2-0.
Batters faced - I Snell 27; J Grabow 3; D Marte 4; R Hill 28; B Howry 5; R Dempster 5.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Bill Welke. 1B--Marty Foster. 2B--Tom Hallion. 3B--Fieldin Culbreth.
Time: 2:30.
Attendance: 40,320.
Weather: 77 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 6 mph, out to left.

Updated on Sunday, Aug 6, 2006 5:43 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Pittsburgh
R. Paulino R. Paulino
3-4, 1 HR
1 RBI
 Chi Cubs
R. Cedeno R. Cedeno
2-3, 1 HR
3 RBI